User ManualTable of ContentsRead this first2Connecting to a Windows computer6Introduction to editing pictures on a computer6Step 1: Installing the software on a computer8Step 2: Connecting your camcorder to a computer10Using the USB cable (supplied) when viewing pictures on a tape11Using the USB cable (supplied) when copying pictures on a “Memory Stick”13Using the i.LINK cable (optional)15Managing pictures on a Windows computer17Copying, viewing and creating pictures17Viewing video and pictures on your computer – Picture Package Viewer17Creating an original video – Picture Package Auto Video18Creating an original slide show – Picture Package Auto Slide21Saving the images on CD-R – Picture Package CD Backup23Creating a Video CD (Direct Access to Video CD Burn) – Picture Package VCD Maker24Copying images for MEMORY MIX to a “Memory Stick” (only the models with a Memory Stick slot)26Connecting to a Macintosh computer28Connecting your camcorder to a computer28Copying pictures recorded on a “Memory Stick” (only the models with a Memory Stick slot)29Installing software on a computer29Other functions30Creating a DVD (Direct Access to “Click to DVD”)30Connecting an analog VCR to the computer via your camcorder — Digital convert function33Additional information35Troubleshooting35Index41Size: 1.42 MBPages: 44Language: EnglishOpen manual
User GuideTable of ContentsRead this first2Quick Start Guide8Recording movies8Recording/Playing back with ease10Getting started11Step 1: Checking supplied items11Step 2: Charging the battery pack12Using an outside power source14Step 3: Turning the power on15Step 4: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder16Adjusting the LCD panel16Adjusting the viewfinder16Step 5: Setting the date and time17Step 6: Inserting a cassette tape19Step 7: Setting the screen language20Recording21Recording movies21Recording for a longer time22Using zoom22Recording in mirror mode22Using the self-timer23Recording still images – Tape photo recording24Recording with ease – Easy Handycam25Adjusting the exposure26Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects26Fixing the exposure for the selected subject – Flexible spot meter26Adjusting the white balance manually27Adjusting the exposure manually28Recording in dark places – NightShot plus29Adjusting the focus29Adjusting the focus for an off- center subject – SPOT FOCUS29Adjusting the focus manually30Recording a picture using various effects31Fading in and out of a scene – FADER31Searching for the starting point32Searching for the last scene of the most recent recording – END SEARCH32Searching manually – EDIT SEARCH32Reviewing the most recently recorded scenes – Rec review33Playback34Viewing pictures recorded on a tape34Playing back in various modes35Playing back with ease – Easy Handycam36Various playback functions37Displaying the screen indicators37Displaying the date/time and camera settings data – Data code37Playing the picture on a TV39Locating a scene on a tape for playback40Searching quickly for a desired scene – Zero set memory40Searching for a scene using Cassette Memory – Title search40Searching for a scene by date of recording – Date search41Searching for a still image – Photo search41Playing back still images in sequence – Photo scan42Customizing Your Camcorder43Changing the menu settings43Using the (MANUAL SET) menu – PROGRAM AE/P EFFECT, etc.44PROGRAM AE44P EFFECT45FLASH MODE45FLASH LVL46AUTO SHTR46Using the (CAMERA SET) menu – D ZOOM/16:9WIDE, etc.47D ZOOM4716:9WIDE47STEADYSHOT48EDITSEARCH48N.S.LIGHT49Using the (VCR SET) menu – HiFi SOUND/AUDIO MIX50HiFi SOUND50AUDIO MIX50Using the (LCD/VF SET) menu – LCD B.L./LCD COLOR/VF B.L.51LCD B.L.51LCD COLOR51VF B.L.51Using the (CM SET) menu – TITLE/TAPE TITLE/ERASE ALL, etc.52TITLE52TITLEERASE53TITLE DSPL53CM SEARCH54TAPE TITLE54ERASE ALL54Using the (TAPE SET) menu – REC MODE/FRAME REC/INT.REC, etc.55REC MODE55AUDIO MODE55REMAIN55FRAME REC55INT.REC56Using the (SETUP MENU) menu – CLOCK SET/ USB STREAM/LANGUAGE, etc.58CLOCK SET58USB STREAM58LANGUAGE58DEMO MODE58Using the (OTHERS) menu – WORLD TIME, etc.60WORLD TIME60BEEP60A.SHUT OFF60COMMANDER60DISPLAY61REC LAMP61VIDEO EDIT61Dubbing/Editing62Connecting to a VCR or TV62Dubbing to another tape63Recording pictures from a VCR63Dubbing selected scenes from a tape – Digital program editing64Step 1: Preparing your camcorder and VCR for operation64Step 2: Adjusting the synchronization of the VCR66Recording the selected scenes as programs67Dubbing sound to a recorded tape69Preparing for audio recording69Recording sound69Checking and adjusting the recorded sound70Creating DVDs or VCDs71Troubleshooting72Troubleshooting72Overall operations72Battery/Power sources72Cassette tapes73LCD screen/viewfinder73Recording74Playback75Dubbing/Editing76Warning indicators and messages78Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators78Warning messages80Additional Information81Using your camcorder abroad81Usable cassette tapes82About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack83About i.LINK85Maintenance and precautions86Specification89Video camera recorder89Quick Reference91Identifying parts and controls91Camcorder91Remote Commander95Indicators for the LCD screen and viewfinder97Index98Size: 2.31 MBPages: 100Language: EnglishOpen manual
